gen 20:1

בִּגְרָֽרוַיָּ֖גָרשׁ֑וּרוּבֵ֣יןקָדֵ֖שׁבֵּיןוַיֵּ֥שֶׁבהַנֶּ֔גֶבאַ֣רְצָהאַבְרָהָם֙שָּׁ֤םמִוַיִּסַּ֨ע
ba-ga-ra-r
wa-ya-ga-r
shwr
wba-yn
qa-da-sha
ba-yn
wa-ya-sha-b
ha-na-ga-b
aa-ra-sa-ha
aa-ba-ra-ha-m
sha-m
ma
wa-ya-sa-'
bigerar
wayagar
swr
wbeyn
qades
beyn
wayeseb
hanegeb
'aresah
'aberaham
sam
mi
wayisa'
in Gerar,
While he was staying
Shur.
and and
Kadesh
between
and settled
of the Negev
to the region
Now Abraham
there
from
journeyed

20-1. And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.

gen 20:2

שָׂרָֽהאֶתוַיִּקַּ֖חגְּרָ֔רמֶ֣לֶךְאֲבִימֶ֨לֶךְ֙וַיִּשְׁלַ֗חהִ֑ואאֲחֹ֣תִיאִשְׁתֹּ֖ואֶלשָׂרָ֥האַבְרָהָ֛םוַיֹּ֧אמֶר
sha-ra-ha
aa-tha
wa-ya-qa-cha
ga-ra-r
ma-la-ka
aaba-yma-la-ka
wa-ya-sha-la-cha
ha-wa
aacha-tha-ya
aa-sha-tha-wa
aa-lsha-ra-ha
aa-ba-ra-ha-m
wa-ya-ama-r
sarah
'et
wayiqah
gerar
meleke
'abiymeleke
wayiselah
hiw'
'ahotiy
'isetow
'elsarah
'aberaham
wayo'mer
had Sarah
to him.
of Gerar
king
So Abimelech
brought
“She
is my sister.”
his wife
of Sarah,
Abraham
said

20-2. And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

gen 20:3

בָּֽעַלבְּעֻ֥לַתוְהִ֖ואאֲשֶׁרלָקַ֔חְתָּהָאִשָּׁ֣העַלמֵת֙לֹ֗והִנְּךָ֥וַיֹּ֣אמֶרהַלָּ֑יְלָהבַּחֲלֹ֣וםאֶלאֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְאֱלֹהִ֛יםוַיָּבֹ֧א
ba-'a-l
ba-'ula-tha
wa-ha-wa
aasha-rla-qa-cha-tha
ha-aa-sha-ha
'a-l
ma-tha
la-wha-na-ka
wa-ya-ama-r
ha-la-ya-la-ha
ba-chala-wm
aa-laaba-yma-la-ka
au-la-ha-ym
wa-ya-ba-a
ba'al
be'ulat
wehiw'
'aserlaqaheta
ha'isah
'al
met
lowhineka
wayo'mer
halayelah
bahalowm
'el'abiymeleke
'elohiym
wayabo'
woman.”
is a married
for she
you have taken,
the woman
because of
“You are as good as dead
and told him,
One night, however,
in a dream
to Abimelech
God
came

20-3. But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife.

gen 20:4

תַּהֲרֹֽגצַדִּ֖יקגַּםגֹ֥ויהֲאֲדֹנָ֕יאֵלֶ֑יהָוַיֹּאמַ֕רקָרַ֖בלֹ֥אוַאֲבִימֶ֕לֶךְ
tha-hara-gh
sa-da-yqh
ga-m
ga-wya
ha
aada-na-ya
aa-la-yha-wa-ya-ama-r
qa-ra-b
la-a
wa-aaba-yma-la-ka
taharog
sadiyq
gam
gowy
ha
'adonay
'eleyhawayo'mar
qarab
lo'
wa'abiymeleke
would You destroy
it is innocent?
even though
a nation
“Lord,
so he replied,
gone near her,
had not
Now Abimelech

20-4. But Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, LORD, wilt thou slay also a righteous nation?

gen 20:5

זֹֽאתעָשִׂ֥יתִיכַּפַּ֖יוּבְנִקְיֹ֥ןלְבָבִ֛יבְּתָםה֑וּאאָחִ֣יאָֽמְרָ֖ההִ֥ואגַםוְהִֽיאהִ֔ואלִי֙אֲחֹ֣תִיאָֽמַרה֤וּאלֹ֨אהֲ
za-atha
'a-sha-ytha-ya
ka-pa-ya
wba-na-qa-ya-n
la-ba-ba-ya
ba-tha-m
hwa
aa-cha-ya
aa-ma-ra-ha
ha-wa
ga-m
wa-ha-ya
ha-wa
la-yaacha-tha-ya
aa-ma-r
hwa
la-a
ha
zo't
'asiytiy
kapay
wbeniqeyon
lebabiy
betam
hw'
'ahiy
'amerah
hiw'
gam
wehiy'
hiw'
liy'ahotiy
'amar
hw'
lo'
ha
this
I have done
hands.”
and and clean
conscience
with a clear
‘He
is my brother.’
said,
herself
And she
‘She
is my sister’?
tell me,
[Abraham]
Didn’t

20-5. Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.

gen 20:6

לִנְגֹּ֥עַנְתַתִּ֖יךָלֹאכֵּ֥ןלִ֑יעַלחֲטֹומֵאֹֽותְךָ֖אָנֹכִ֛יגַּםוָאֶחְשֹׂ֧ךְזֹּ֔אתעָשִׂ֣יתָלְבָבְךָ֙כִּ֤יבְתָםיָדַ֨עְתִּי֙אָנֹכִ֤יגַּ֣םבַּחֲלֹ֗םאֵלָ֨יוהָֽאֱלֹהִ֜יםוַיֹּאמֶר֩
la-na-ga-'a
na-tha-tha-yka
la-a
ka-n
la-y'a-l
chata-wa
ma
aa-wtha-ka
aa-na-ka-ya
ga-m
wa-aa-cha-sha-ka
za-atha
'a-sha-ytha
la-ba-ba-ka
ka-yba-tha-m
ya-da-'a-tha-ya
aa-na-ka-ya
ga-m
ba-chala-m
aa-la-ywha-au-la-ha-ym
wa-ya-ama-r
linego'a
netatiyka
lo'
ken
liy'al
hatow
me
'owteka
'anokiy
gam
wa'ehesoke
zo't
'asiyta
lebabeka
kiybetam
yada'etiy
'anokiy
gam
bahalom
'elaywha'elohiym
wayo'mer
you touch
let
I did not
That is why
sinning against Me.
from
you
and so I
have also
kept
this
you did
conscience,
that that with a clear
know
I
“Yes,
in the dream,
to [Abimelech] to [Abimelech] Then God
said

20-6. And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.

gen 20:7

וְכָלאַתָּ֖התָּמ֔וּתכִּימֹ֣ותדַּ֚עמֵשִׁ֗יבוְאִםאֵֽינְךָ֣וֶֽחְיֵ֑הבַּֽעַדְךָ֖וְיִתְפַּלֵּ֥לה֔וּאכִּֽינָבִ֣יאהָאִישׁ֙אֵֽשֶׁתהָשֵׁ֤באֵלֶֽיהָוְעַתָּ֗ה
wa-ka-l
aa-tha-ha
tha-mwtha
ka-yma-wtha
da-'
ma-sha-yb
wa-aa-maa-yna-ka
wa-cha-ya-ha
ba-'a-da-ka
wa-ya-tha-pa-la-l
hwa
ka-yna-ba-ya
ha-aa-ysha
aa-sha-tha
ha-sha-b
aa-la-yha-wa-'a-tha-ha
wekal
'atah
tamwt
kiymowt
da'
mesiyb
we'im'eyneka
weheyeh
ba'adeka
weyitepalel
hw'
kiynabiy'
ha'iys
'eset
haseb
'eleyhawe'atah
and all
you
die—
that you will surely
be aware
restore her,
But if you do not
and you will live.
for you
he will pray
he
for is a prophet;
the man’s
wife,
return
her. her. Now

20-7. Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.

gen 20:8

מְאֹֽדהָאֲנָשִׁ֖יםוַיִּֽירְא֥וּבְּאָזְנֵיהֶ֑םהָאֵ֖לֶּההַדְּבָרִ֥יםכָּלאֶתוַיְדַבֵּ֛רעֲבָדָ֔יולְכָלוַיִּקְרָא֙בַּבֹּ֗קֶראֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְאֲשֶׁרלָֽךְוַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם
ma-aa-d
ha-aana-sha-ym
wa-ya-yra-awa
ba-aa-za-na-yha-m
ha-aa-la-ha
ha-da-ba-ra-ym
ka-l
aa-tha
wa-ya-da-ba-r
'aba-da-ywa
la-ka-l
wa-ya-qa-ra-a
ba-ba-qa-r
aaba-yma-la-ka
aasha-rla-ka-wa-ya-sha-ka-m
me'od
ha'anasiym
wayiyre'w
be'azeneyhem
ha'eleh
hadebariym
kal
'et
wayedaber
'abadayw
lekal
wayiqera'
baboqer
'abiymeleke
'aserlakewayasekem
the men
were terrified.
that
had happened,
all
and when he described to them
his servants;
all
and summoned
Early the next morning
Abimelech
who belong to you.” to you.” got up

20-8. Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.

gen 20:9

עִמָּדִֽיעָשִׂ֖יתָיֵֽעָשׂ֔וּאֲשֶׁ֣רלֹאמַעֲשִׂים֙גְדֹלָ֑החֲטָאָ֣המַמְלַכְתִּ֖יוְעַלעָלַ֛ילָ֔ךְכִּֽיהֵבֵ֧אתָחָטָ֣אתִילָּ֨נוּ֙וּמֶֽהעָשִׂ֤יתָלֹ֜ומֶֽהוַיֹּ֨אמֶרלְאַבְרָהָ֗םאֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְוַיִּקְרָ֨א
'a-ma-da-ya
'a-sha-ytha
ya-'a-shwa
aasha-rla-a
ma-'asha-ym
ga-da-la-ha
chata-aa-ha
ma-ma-la-ka-tha-ya
wa-'a-l
'a-la-ya
la-ka-ka-yha-ba-atha
cha-ta-atha-ya
la-nwwma-ha
'a-sha-ytha
la-wma-ha
wa-ya-ama-r
la-aa-ba-ra-ha-m
aaba-yma-la-ka
wa-ya-qa-ra-a
'imadiy
'asiyta
ye'asw
'aserlo'
ma'asiym
gedolah
hata'ah
mamelaketiy
we'al
'alay
lakekiyhebe'ta
hata'tiy
lanwwmeh
'asiyta
lowmeh
wayo'mer
le'aberaham
'abiymeleke
wayiqera'
to me
be done.”
You have done
that should not
things
such tremendous
guilt
my kingdom?
and
upon me
against you, that you have brought
have I sinned
How
have you done to us?
“What
and asked,
Abraham
Then Abimelech
called

20-9. Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done.

gen 20:10

הַזֶּֽההַדָּבָ֥ראֶתכִּ֥יעָשִׂ֖יתָרָאִ֔יתָמָ֣האֶלאַבְרָהָ֑םאֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְוַיֹּ֥אמֶר
ha-za-ha
ha-da-ba-r
aa-tha
ka-y'a-sha-ytha
ra-aa-ytha
ma-ha
aa-laa-ba-ra-ha-m
aaba-yma-la-ka
wa-ya-ama-r
hazeh
hadabar
'et
kiy'asiyta
ra'iyta
mah
'el'aberaham
'abiymeleke
wayo'mer
such
a thing?”
you to do
prompted
“What
Abraham,
Abimelech
also asked

20-10. And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing?

gen 20:11

אִשְׁתִּֽידְּבַ֥רעַלוַהֲרָג֖וּנִיהַזֶּ֑הבַּמָּקֹ֖וםאֱלֹהִ֔יםיִרְאַ֣תאֵיןרַ֚קכִּ֣יאָמַ֗רְתִּיאַבְרָהָ֔םוַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙
aa-sha-tha-ya
da-ba-r
'a-l
wa-hara-gwna-ya
ha-za-ha
ba-ma-qa-wm
au-la-ha-ym
ya-ra-aa-tha
aa-yn
ra-qh
ka-yaa-ma-ra-tha-ya
aa-ba-ra-ha-m
wa-ya-ama-r
'isetiy
debar
'al
waharagwniy
hazeh
bamaqowm
'elohiym
yire'at
'eyn
raq
kiy'amaretiy
'aberaham
wayo'mer
my wife.’
on account of
They will kill me
in this
place.
of God
fear
there is no
‘Surely
“I thought to myself,
Abraham
replied,

20-11. And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.

gen 20:12

לִ֖ילְאִשָּֽׁהוַתְּהִיאִמִּ֑יבַתלֹ֣אאַ֖ךְהִ֔ואאָבִי֙בַתאֲחֹתִ֤יאָמְנָ֗הוְגַם
la-yla-aa-sha-ha
wa-tha-ha-ya
aa-ma-ya
ba-tha
la-a
aa-ka
ha-wa
aa-ba-ya
ba-tha
aacha-tha-ya
aa-ma-na-ha
wa-ga-m
liyle'isah
watehiy
'imiy
bat
lo'
'ake
hiw'
'abiy
bat
'ahotiy
'amenah
wegam
my wife.
and she became
of my mother—
the daughter
not
though
she
of my father—
the daughter
is my sister,
really
Besides,

20-12. And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

gen 20:13

הֽוּאלִ֖יאָחִ֥יאִמְרִישָׁ֔מָּהאֲשֶׁ֣רנָבֹ֣ואהַמָּקֹום֙אֶ֤לכָּלעִמָּדִ֑יאֲשֶׁ֥רתַּעֲשִׂ֖יחַסְדֵּ֔ךְלָ֔הּזֶ֣הוָאֹמַ֣ראָבִי֒בֵּ֣יתמִאֱלֹהִים֮אֹתִ֗יאֲשֶׁ֧רהִתְע֣וּכַּוַיְהִ֞י
hwa
la-yaa-cha-ya
aa-ma-ra-ya
sha-ma-ha
aasha-rna-ba-wa
ha-ma-qa-wm
aa-lka-l
'a-ma-da-ya
aasha-rtha-'asha-ya
cha-sa-da-ka
la-hza-ha
wa-aa-ma-r
aa-ba-ya
ba-ytha
ma
au-la-ha-ym
aa-tha-ya
aasha-rha-tha-'wa
ka
wa-ya-ha-ya
hw'
liy'ahiy
'imeriy
samah
'asernabow'
hamaqowm
'elkal
'imadiy
'aserta'asiy
hasedeke
lahzeh
wa'omar
'abiy
beyt
mi
'elohiym
'otiy
'aserhite'w
ka
wayehiy
“He is
my brother.”’”
say of me,
we go,
Wherever
to me:
you can show
your loyalty
to [Sarah], ‘This is how
I said
from my father’s
house,
God
So when had me journey

20-13. And it came to pass, when God caused me to wander from my father's house, that I said unto her, This is thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me; at every place whither we shall come, say of me, He is my brother.

gen 20:14

אִשְׁתֹּֽושָׂרָ֥הלֹ֔ואֵ֖תוַיָּ֣שֶׁבלְאַבְרָהָ֑םוַיִּתֵּ֖ןוּשְׁפָחֹ֔תוַעֲבָדִים֙וּבָקָ֗רצֹ֣אןאֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְוַיִּקַּ֨ח
aa-sha-tha-wa
sha-ra-ha
la-waa-tha
wa-ya-sha-b
la-aa-ba-ra-ha-m
wa-ya-tha-n
wsha-pa-cha-tha
wa-'aba-da-ym
wba-qa-r
sa-an
aaba-yma-la-ka
wa-ya-qa-cha
'isetow
sarah
low'et
wayaseb
le'aberaham
wayiten
wsepahot
wa'abadiym
wbaqar
so'n
'abiymeleke
wayiqah
his wife
Sarah to him.
and restored
them to Abraham
and he gave
and maidservants,
menservants
and cattle,
sheep
So Abimelech
brought

20-14. And Abimelech took sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.

gen 20:15

שֵֽׁבבְּעֵינֶ֖יךָבַּטֹּ֥ובלְפָנֶ֑יךָאַרְצִ֖יהִנֵּ֥האֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְוַיֹּ֣אמֶר
sha-b
ba-'a-yna-yka
ba-ta-wb
la-pa-na-yka
aa-ra-sa-ya
ha-na-ha
aaba-yma-la-ka
wa-ya-ama-r
seb
be'eyneyka
batowb
lepaneyka
'aresiy
hineh
'abiymeleke
wayo'mer
Settle wherever you please.”
is before you.
my land
“Look,
And Abimelech
said,

20-15. And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.

gen 20:16

וְנֹכָֽחַתכֹּ֖לוְאֵ֥תאֲשֶׁ֣ראִתָּ֑ךְלְכֹ֖לעֵינַ֔יִםלָךְ֙כְּס֣וּתהוּאהִנֵּ֤הלְאָחִ֔יךְכֶּ֨סֶף֙אֶ֤לֶףנָתַ֜תִּיהִנֵּ֨האָמַ֗רוּלְשָׂרָ֣ה
wa-na-ka-cha-tha
ka-l
wa-aa-tha
aasha-raa-tha-ka
la-ka-l
'a-yna-ya-m
la-ka-ka-swtha
hwa
ha-na-ha
la-aa-cha-yka
ka-sa-ph
aa-la-ph
na-tha-tha-ya
ha-na-ha
aa-ma-r
wla-sha-ra-ha
wenokahat
kol
we'et
'aser'itake
lekol
'eynayim
lakekeswt
hw'
hineh
le'ahiyke
kesep
'elep
natatiy
hineh
'amar
wlesarah
cleared.”
you are completely
who are with you;
before all
your vindication
It [is]
your brother
of silver.
a thousand [pieces]
I am giving
“See,
And he said
to Sarah,

20-16. And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was reproved.

gen 20:17

וַיֵּלֵֽדוּוְאַמְהֹתָ֖יואִשְׁתֹּ֛ווְאֶתאֲבִימֶ֧לֶךְאֶתאֱלֹהִ֜יםוַיִּרְפָּ֨אאֶלהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםאַבְרָהָ֖םוַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֥ל
wa-ya-la-dwa
wa-aa-ma-ha-tha-ywa
aa-sha-tha-wa
wa-aa-tha
aaba-yma-la-ka
aa-tha
au-la-ha-ym
wa-ya-ra-pa-a
aa-lha-au-la-ha-ym
aa-ba-ra-ha-m
wa-ya-tha-pa-la-l
wayeledw
we'amehotayw
'isetow
we'et
'abiymeleke
'et
'elohiym
wayirepa'
'elha'elohiym
'aberaham
wayitepalel
so that they could again bear children—
and his maidservants,
his wife
and and
Abimelech
and God
healed
to to God,
Then Abraham
prayed

20-17. So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.

gen 20:18

אַבְרָהָֽםאֵ֥שֶׁתשָׂרָ֖הדְּבַ֥רעַלאֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְלְבֵ֣יתרֶ֖חֶםכָּלבְּעַ֥דיְהוָ֔העָצַר֙כִּֽיעָצֹ֤ר
aa-ba-ra-ha-m
aa-sha-tha
sha-ra-ha
da-ba-r
'a-l
aaba-yma-la-ka
la-ba-ytha
ra-cha-m
ka-l
ba-'a-d
ya-hwa-ha
'a-sa-r
ka-y'a-sa-r
'aberaham
'eset
sarah
debar
'al
'abiymeleke
lebeyt
rehem
kal
be'ad
yehwah
'asar
kiy'asor
of Abraham’s
wife
Sarah,
account
on
in Abimelech’s
household.
the wombs
all
the LORD
for had completely closed

20-18. For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's wife.